India in a Nutshell

Debashis Biswas

Self-entitled as “incredible”, India doesn’t fall short on its promise. This is not just a country, it’s a cradle of nations, cultures and religions – a generous place that will assault each of your senses and allure you back for more. Whether you are a spiritual seeker on a pilgrimage to one of its many ancient temples, a commoner hopping on a train to Rishikesh, an explorer on its way to off-beaten paths in the Himalayas, looking for palatial hotels in Rajasthan or even a curious traveller visiting the world-famous Taj Mahal, the Motherland will surely present you a world full of colourful traditions, spicy flavours and scenic landscapes.

Alila Fort Bishangarh

It isn't hard to understand why Alila Fort Bishangarh was named best hotel in India 2019 by Condé Nast Traveller India. Standing tall from a hilltop position and offering commanding views over the beautiful landscapes of Rajasthan, this truly unique property is what fairytales are made of.

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Insights from Mumbai...

In Mumbai, the air is saltier. The sea is roilier. The traffic is snarlier. The pinks are pinker. The ostentation is crazier.

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Insights from Rajasthan...

As soon as you enter Rajasthan, you are hit with colors. It’s such a sensory experience. You see women in bright pink and yellow saris, camels pulling carts, historic forts – history on each and every corner.